Lisa Sheraton, accountant for Chase Home Finance, was injured in a boating accident. Another employee prepared the

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Lisa Sheraton, accountant for Chase Home Finance, was injured in a boating accident. Another employee prepared the accompanying income statement for the year ended December 31, 2008.

The individual amounts listed on the income statement are correct. However, some accounts are reported incorrectly, and two items don't belong on the income statement at all. Also, income tax has not been applied to all appropriate figures. The income tax rate on discontinued operations was \(40 \%\). Chase Home Finance issued 52,000 shares of common stock in 2006 and held 2,000 shares as treasury stock during 2008. Retained earnings at December 31, 2007 was \(\$ 167,000\).

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Prepare a corrected combined statement of income and retained earnings for 2008 , including earnings per share. Prepare the income statement in single-step format.

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Accounting

ISBN: 9780132439602

7th Edition

Authors: Charles T. Horngren, Walter T. Harrison

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